The Only Use of
flounder
in
David Copperfield
- A little floundering across the sand, which was heavy, brought me to the door, and I went in.†
Chpt 31-33
Definitions:
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(1)
(flounder as in: she floundered) to have difficulty -- such as to not know what to do or to move awkwardly on unsure footing
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Flounder is also a kind of fish.